Nike sweatshops - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Allegations [edit] Nike has been accused of using sweatshops since the early 1970s, when it produced goods in South Korea, People's Republic of China and Taiwan. As their economies developed, workers became more productive, wages rose, and many workers ..
Nike Anti-Sweatshop Campaign - UW Departments Web Server Nike Campaign The Nike Anti-Sweatshop campaign is one branch of a larger global movement aimed at raising awareness about labor conditions in manufacturing zones of developing nations where major global corporations increasingly ...
Nike FAQs | Global Exchange Where does Nike produce its shoes? During the 1970's, most Nike shoes were made in South Korea and Taiwan. When workers there gained new freedom to organize and wages began to rise, Nike looked for "greener pastures." It found them in Indonesia, China ...
How Nike solved its sweatshop problem - Business Insider It wasn't that long ago that Nike was being shamed in public for its labor practices to the point where it badly tarnished the company's image and hurt sales. The recent factory collapse in Bangladesh was a reminder that even though Nike managed to turn a
Facts About Nike Sweatshops | eHow - eHow | How to - Discover the expert in you! Nike is one of the largest athletic shoe brands in the world. While the company sells millions of shoes and pieces of clothing each year, Nike does not produce any of these products. Instead, the company contracts with manufacturing facilities located thr
CorpWatch : CHINA: At Nike Plant, no Sweatshop, Plenty of Sweat DONGGUAN, China -- More than 4,000 workers who churn out athletic bags in a huge Nike contract factory here breathe ventilated air. They wear earplugs when pounding rivets. They use bathrooms with running water. And they read their rights on wall-mounted
Nike Strives to Overcome Sweatshop Abuse - The Borgen Project Nike is working to overcome its history of sweatshop abuse with more transparency in workplaces outside the U.S., but still faces allegations of abuse. ... Nike Strives to Overcome Sweatshop Abuse Although Nike has established itself as a leading athletic
Still Waiting For Nike To Do It | Global Exchange Nike's Labor Practices in the Three Years Since CEO Phil Knight's Speech to the National Press Club May 2001 By Tim Connor Published by Global Exchange Still Waiting For Nike To Do It Download the book (PDF 361 kb) Executive Summary On May 12, 1998 ...
JUST DO IT! Human trafficking in Nike's sweatshop factory in Malaysia - YouTube Award-winning* TV reports on human trafficking of workers by Vietnam's state-run recruitment agencies for Nike's sweatshops in Malaysia. We, the Committee to Protect Vietnamese Workers, and the Textile Clothing Footwear Union of Australia, alerted and pro
When Will Nike "Just Do It" On The Sweatshop Issue? | Jim Keady Twelve years ago this month I got involved in the fight to end Nike's sweatshop abuses. Twelve years is one third of my life. It's somewhat surreal when I think of it like that. In 1997, I was in my first season as a graduate assistant coach with the Men'
